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Research Corner: Lithium-Ion Battery Heat Release Rate and Explosion Hazards
Daniel Madrzykowski and Nathaniel Sauer provide the details of the Fire Safety Research Institute's testing that shed more ...
Concerns over battery energy storage fire risks
Firefighters should be consulted more over planned battery energy storage (BES) sites because of the risks of fire and explosion as well as electrical hazards, Staffordshire's police, fire and crime ...
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How the EPA is handling the unprecedented lithium-ion battery removal in wildfire burn areas
The EPA Phase 1 removal process involves clearing hazardous materials from properties, including widely used lithium ion ...
Moss Landing battery fire hit plant with older, vulnerable technology, expert says
The fire at the Vistra Energy lithium battery plant in Moss Landing sparked the conversation about the facility’s storage ...
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Stellantis Patents An 'EV Exhaust', But It's Not For What You Think
The patent is meant to protect an EV from battery fires by using an exhaust-like system in case of thermal runaway. The ...
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Stellantis EV exhaust system could cool the chances of a fire
Could EV battery exhaust systems help prevent fires? It's unclear if Stellantis believes so but it's patented the design for ...
Why Are Toxic Flame Retardants In Your Earbuds?
Manufacturers are adding harmful flame retardants to plastic cases surrounding the lithium-ion batteries in earbuds, e-bikes, ...
KULR and Worksport Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Battery Technology and U.S. Manufacturing
Thermal Runaway Protection: The partnership will look to integrate KULR’s patented thermal runaway protection technology into Worksport’s battery systems. This enhancement is expected to significantly ...